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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Claudia lies in the hospital thinking about her life, where is the museum in which she recalls seeing dragons on pottery?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Paris.
(d) Egypt.

2. What is the ring with a tiny compartment called?
(a) A magician's ring.
(b) A market ring.
(c) A trap ring.
(d) A poison ring.

3. When did Claudia show the most interest in her daughter?
(a) When she began dance classes.
(b) When she began to walk.
(c) When she started school.
(d) When she was learning to talk.

4. When Claudia is 31, what does she ask from God in prayer?
(a) That her lover not be thirsty and dying in a desert.
(b) That her lover would choose to marry her.
(c) That she would have fame and fortune as a writer.
(d) That she would not be alone.

5. Why did the person discussed in Chapter 2 stab at Claudia's crotch?
(a) Just to be mean.
(b) To hurt her.
(c) He was explaining where babies come from.
(d) It was an accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what was the command for the special trick the dog would do?

2. In Claudia's mind, what are the goals of Sylvia and women like her?

3. What is the name of the man with whom Lisa is having an affair?

4. Whom does the reader learn about in Chapter 2 that had a dog that did a special trick?

5. How does Claudia recall being taught history in school?

(see the answer key)

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